Mephisto fraserbrunneri Tyler, 1966

Family:  Triacanthodidae (Spikefishes), subfamily: Triacanthodinae
Max. size:  10.58 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 70 - 337 m
Distribution:  Indian Ocean: Somalia, Arabian Sea, and Andaman Sea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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